Sustainably intensifying rural agricultural systems is now a development goal that has gained momentum in the recent decades due to a rapidly growing population and feeds directly into the Sustainable…

Abstract Rwanda is a densely populated developing country where many people depend on agriculture but lack access to credit. The country has low agricultural productivity, along with high levels of…

Abstract This paper attempts to examine the role of agroforestry in improving crop yield of small-scale agriculture in the region of Volcanic Highlands of Rwanda. We conducted a survey to a random…

Abstract Agriculture is a backbone of economy in Rwanda. Even if the sector faces environmental challenges, people still depend on it for subsistence and income. Essentially, there is an urgent need…

This guidance document was prepared by P.P. Krishnapriya (independent consultant) under the overall oversight of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition Secretariat. The CCAC wishes to thank expert…

Harnessing Technology for Inclusive Prosperity Growth, Work, and Inequality in the Digital Era Transformative new technologies are reshaping economies and societies. But as they create new…

Abstract Energy and water utilities need financial resources to maintain existing infrastructure, increase in capacity to meet growing demand, meet environmental regulations, and invest in climate…

Abstract We investigate the causal impact of the Kenya 2008 post-election violence on rural farm households' welfare, including per capita income. We explore potential causal pathways through which…

Abstract In this study, we aim to estimate the causal effects of LLL on input usage and yield and use the results on treatment effect as inputs for the incremental cost benefit analysis in paddy…

Abstract Target 8.4 focuses on resource efficiency and the importance of decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation. It is important because of the intertemporal tradeoffs embedded in…